Jazz Bassist Esperanza Spalding Discusses Her Latest Album, ‘The Chamber Society’

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If you have read this blog for a time you know how I absolutely love the music of Esperanza Spalding. This is a fantastic interview by Jozen Cummings of the Root. Download or purchase The Chamber Society today.

Jazz Bassist Esperanza Spalding Discusses Her Latest Album, ‘The Chamber Society’.

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The Collapse of Basic Assumptions and Conventional Wisdom

Former U.S. Senator Gary Hart writes a compelling and honest view of what we should consider important to the future of all of us and America.

Gary Hart: The Collapse of Basic Assumptions and Conventional Wisdom.

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How Ruthless Banks Gutted the Black Middle Class and Got Away With It

Simply fascinating piece by Devonna Walker. Sadly there’s a lot of truth in it, as we all are experiencing.

How Ruthless Banks Gutted the Black Middle Class and Got Away With It | Economy | AlterNet.

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How Much Does Your Word Mean These Days?

Good question to ask yourself. Your word is the only thing that has true value. Yet many people do not believe that and when they do meet a person who believes and behaves in that way they can be put off by it. Why?

Russell Bishop: How Much Does Your Word Mean These Days?.

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Diana Krall- You Go To My Head

Don’t you have a person like this? In your head and your heart. Beautiful song.

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Candi Dulfur & Jill Scott- For The Love of You

Good Morning!!! After a much needed vacation I am back. The Soul Brother is still in the glow of relaxation and peace and want to send that out to all of you. Let’s start the day together with Candi & Jill!!

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Schoolhouse Rock: Electricity

This series was some of the best educational programming EVER on network television. It is timeless and I along with millions of other kids in the 70’s grew up on this. Take a moment to reminisce, call the kids to the computer, and maybe take some notes because you forgot the subject. Don’t worry though, next Saturday the Soul Brother will post another episode.

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Schoolhouse Rock:Lolly Adverbs

This series was some of the best educational programming EVER on network television. It is timeless and I along with millions of other kids in the 70’s grew up on this. Take a moment to reminisce, call the kids to the computer, and maybe take some notes because you forgot the subject. Don’t worry though, next Saturday the Soul Brother will post another episode.

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Aaliyah- We Need A Resolution

This song was the joint! I had the top down on my car and blew this tune down the highway! It was the only time I got speeding tickets,

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The Heroes of September 11th

Tina Sloan eloquently says what we all feel about that day and the Heroes of that day and of today.

Tina Sloan: The Heroes of September 11th.

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